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Lot# 726 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 726 Peru

    1894/1946: Group of six covers, including 1894 mourning envelope franked with Bermudez 1 c. orange (Scott 118) and horizontal pair of 5 c. blue with UPU horseshoe overprint (Scott 126) scarce franking (filing crease not affecting stamps) sent to Germany; group of three Peruvian army Ecuador-Peru 1941 war covers with scarce markings and cachets, some faults as might be expected, rare; 1940 sealed cover to Paraguay (seal from Uruguay); also airmail cover sent from England to Lima franked with vertical pair 1940 KGVI 2½ d. blue, heavily taxed with thirty-six 10 c. postage dues, quite a dramatic cover; some imperfections, great selection. Ex the Brian Moorhouse Estate.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF